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Write and solve an equation to answer the question, "5 is 5% of what number w?" An equation is __ =0.05* __. The solution is w= __.

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w = 10

5 goes in front and 0.05 goes back

User Arthur Decker
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An equation is 5=0.05Ă—100. The solution is w=100. Hope it help!
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